


- #GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 HOW TO#
- #GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 UPDATE#
- #GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 WINDOWS 10#
- #GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 PRO#
It might be worth watching to see what updates Microsoft rolls out for pinned sites on the Start screen. There are many more customizations available on Microsoft's documentation for Pinned Sites, but many of them are only supported in the desktop version of IE. Insert the line of code below in the section of your code. Use an additional meta tag to control what page your site will start on. Sometimes a user may pin your site to their Start screens from a secondary page, but you might like to direct them to your home page every time they open your pinned site.
#GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 UPDATE#
So if you changed your code to update every hour, here's what your code should look like: But if that's not right for you either, go into your code and look for the line below:Ĭhange the number after "frequency=" to reflect the number of minutes you would like to use as an interval. If you copied the code directly from BuildMyPinnedSite, the frequency will have been set at 30-minute intervals. Microsoft only allows updates up to every 30 minutes for now and not more frequently. If that isn't frequent enough for your site, you may set it to update every 30 minutes, 60 minutes, six hours or 12 hours.
#GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 HOW TO#
If the basics aren't enough for you, and you'd like a lot more control over the way your site's live tile behaves, here's how to make changes to the code for more control over your tile.īy default, the RSS feed of your website will be pinged once a day to check for updates.

As long as your RSS feed has images in it, the tile will rotate through your most recent five articles with images. New: Zoom with mouse wheel only instead of Ctr + mouse wheel.You now have a basic, functioning live tile for your website that will feature beautiful live updates from your RSS feed. New (Pro): shuffle mode for the slide show.Ĭorrect the error of enabling speed control for the FREE version. New (Pro): timeline to allow scroll through image frames manually with a thumb. Improved GIF switching to accommodate fast navigation. Localization for German, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian and Chinese. the width of the left file browser panel).Ĭhanged the target Windows version from 1904 to 2004Īdded Settings to allow language selection.
#GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 WINDOWS 10#
Raised the minimum supported Windows 10 version to 2004 (Build 19041).Īdded navigation state persisting (the app will start with the state prior to closing). Tested with every one of the 50+ inspiring animated GIFs Some old GIF files may have incorrect timing information to accommodate older browsers, so GIF Viewer may not display them in the way as originally expected. It displays GIFs strictly according to the information (e.g. Please note: this app is a viewer, not an editor. It loops through GIFs in a folder indefinitely and has a shuffle mode, ideal for use as a screen saver.
#GIF BACKGROUND WINDOWS 8.1 PRO#
Slide show is available for the Pro version. The Pro version allows saving GIF with changed speed, all image frames of a GIF file, or the current frame (when paused). This app can be set as the default program for GIF files so it can be launched from Windows File Browser. It offers functions such as play/pause, zoom, single step forward or backward (Pro version). View animated GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) files like movies.
